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Kapa Botlhaba
iMpuma-Koloni  (Xhosa)

Oos-Kaap  (Afrikaans)

Flag of Kapa BotlhabaCoat of arms of Kapa Botlhaba
Motto(s): 
Development through Unity
Map showing the location of the Eastern Cape in the southern part of South Africa
Location of the Eastern Cape in South Africa
CountryTempolete:ZAF
Established27 April 1994
Toropo KgoloBhisho
Largest cityGqeberha
Districts
Government
 • TypeParliamentary system
 • PremierOscar Mabuyane (ANC)
 • LegislatureEastern Cape Provincial Legislature
Area
[1]:9
 • Total168,966 km2 (65,238 sq mi)
 • Rank2nd in South Africa
Highest elevation
3,019 m (9,905 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Palo batho
 (2011)[1]:18[2]
 • Total6,562,053
 • Estimate 
(2021)
6,676,590
 • Rank4th in South Africa
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
  • Rank6th in South Africa
Population groups
[1]:21
 • Black86.3%
 • Coloured8.3%
 • White4.7%
 • Indian or Asian0.4%
Languages
[1]:25
 • Xhosa78.8%
 • Afrikaans10.6%
 • English5.6%
 • Sotho2.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ISO 3166 codeZA-EC
HDI (2019)0.671[3]
medium · 9th of 9
Websitewww.ecprov.gov.za

Eastern Cape ke nngwe ya diporofinsi mo Aforika Borwa e e tlholegileng ka ngwaga wa 1994 gape o dikagantswe ke metsana ya MaXhosa ba kwaTranskei [4] le ba ba kwaCiskei[5], ga mmogo le lefelo la Cape Province[6].

Go nnile le dikitsaetsego tsa gore porofinsi e na le makgotlatshekelo a le mane a boleng jo bo rileng (kwa Grahamstown, Port Elizabeth, Bhisho le Mthatha) a a dikaganyeditseng motse wa KwaZulu-Natal o o mo porofinsing e. Ka ntlha ya ditlhabololo tse di neng tsa dirwa mo metseng se se ne sa dira metsana e e nne le molelwane ya diporofinsi ma gareng ga yone.

Metswedi

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Census 2011: Census in brief (PDF). Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. 2012. ISBN 9780621413885. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 May 2015.
  2. Mid-year population estimates, 2021 (PDF) (Report). Statistics South Africa. 19 July 2021. p. 2. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org (in Sekgoa). Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transkei
  5. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciskei
  6. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Province

Dikgoge tsa kwa ntle

Diporofinsi mo Aforika Borwa
Foreistata | Gauteng | Kapa Bokone | Kapa Bophirima
KwaZulu-Natal | Kapa Botlhaba | Limpopo | Mpumalanga | Bokone Bophirima